Facility ID: 1005919 · Minerals

KNAUF INSULATION GmbH

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LANETT, AL · CHAMBERS COUNTY · NAICS 327993

Data updated May 2026

69K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, KNAUF INSULATION GmbH ranks #3,401 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #110 of 199 facilities in AL.

  • National rank #3,401 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #110 of 199 in AL
  • #231 of 434 in Minerals
  • 37.4% of KNAUF INSULATION parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +206.9% since 2011

KNAUF INSULATION GmbH vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

69,283 3401st of 8713 higher than 5,312 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 37.4% of KNAUF INSULATION reported parent CO₂e (69K MT of 185K MT ; #1 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #231 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 69K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
69K MT
CH₄
0%
28 MT
N₂O
0%
33 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 69,283
2022 79,953
2021 88,405
2020 85,171
2019 92,722
2018 81,831
2017 71,310
2016 87,327
2015 52,622
2014 39,623
2013 6,465
2011 22,575

Facility insight: KNAUF INSULATION GmbH

KNAUF INSULATION GmbH (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005919) reported 69K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in LANETT, AL within CHAMBERS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,401 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #110 of 199 in AL. The site is classified under Minerals with NAICS code 327993.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 206.9% (peak 93K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 12 of those 13 years, 1 year missing from the reporting history.

Peak year was 2019 at 93K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 25.3% below that peak (69K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+66.0%, 35K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does KNAUF INSULATION GmbH rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, KNAUF INSULATION GmbH ranks #3,401 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #110 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than KNAUF INSULATION GmbH?

KNAUF INSULATION GmbH's 69K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,312 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does KNAUF INSULATION GmbH emit?

KNAUF INSULATION GmbH reported 69K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of KNAUF INSULATION does KNAUF INSULATION GmbH represent?

KNAUF INSULATION GmbH accounts for 37.4% of KNAUF INSULATION's reported GHGRP CO₂e (69K MT of 185K MT), ranking #1 of 4 facilities under that parent.

What is KNAUF INSULATION GmbH's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at KNAUF INSULATION GmbH, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does KNAUF INSULATION GmbH rank inside Minerals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, KNAUF INSULATION GmbH ranks #231 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is KNAUF INSULATION GmbH reducing emissions?

Over 12 reporting years (2011–2023), KNAUF INSULATION GmbH's emissions have increased by 206.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for KNAUF INSULATION GmbH, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005919. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon